North Canterbury Wine & Food Festival 2018!

Set under the oaks in Glenmark Domain is the coolest little wine festival in the country!

On Sunday 11 March enjoy an eclectic range of food stalls, a diverse selection of North Canterbury wine, quality live music and family friendly entertainment!

Whether you’re 5 or 85, whether you fancy a drop of chardonnay or pinot noir, whether you’re in it for the dancing or the picnicking… Come step out into our tūrangawaewae this March to bond with the locals and celebrate the bounty of this year’s harvest!

North Canterbury kai is always in abundance at the festival.

Stalls from local producers, chefs and restaurants are featured every year to offer delicious, fresh and seasonal food that go wonderfully with the selection of wines.

The festival is being held in Waipara, and it’s a roughly 30 minute drive from Rangiora, or a 55 minute drive from Christchurch.

Ticket prices:

UNDER 18 YEARS – FREE
No tickets required. Under 18’s are still required to enter through the official entry gate at the festival. There will ne plenty for the little ones to do at the festival, including face-painting and bouncy castles!

SOBER DRIVERS – $15
Sober Drivers will be wrist-banded on arrival to the festival and are not permitted to drink any alcohol at the site – but don’t worry, Karma Kola has your back with a free beverage! The sober driver wristband will still give you access to all the fun – with great food and non-alcoholic drinks available to purchase across the day, as well as entry to all events in the Lincoln University ‘Talks Tent’ and entertainment!

GENERAL ADMISSION* ADULTS – $30
General Admission Adult tickets include a festival wine tasting glass, entry to all events on the day in the Lincoln University ‘Talks Tent’ and entertainment throughout the day.

BULK TICKET ORDER – 10% OFF TICKETS!
To place an order of 10 or more tickets (and receive a 10% discount as well as put you in the draw for a case of wine from a great selection of wineries) simply complete the form on the website.

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